Learn to secure the vehicles of tomorrow.
Build practical automotive cybersecurity and privacy skills through guided learning paths and safe vehicle simulations—without a real vehicle or expensive hardware.
LIVE SIMULATION
Vehicle network / isolated
Powertrain
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Gateway
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Body ECU
NODE 03 · ONLINE
Telematics
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Learn
Build a clear mental model of modern vehicle systems.
Investigate
Read traffic and turn changing bytes into evidence.
Test safely
Explore controlled replay and spoofing inside an isolated simulation.
Secure
Connect observations to practical engineering controls.
TRY THE INTERFACE
See an action become a message.
Toggle a control. Watch the corresponding simulated CAN frame react. It is a safe product demonstration—not a real attack tool.
CONTROLLED DEMO
Vehicle network sandbox
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Automotive Cybersecurity Foundations
Understand modern vehicle networks, investigate CAN traffic, and complete controlled replay and spoofing challenges against a safe simulated vehicle.
- 01Introduction to Automotive Cybersecurity35m
- 02Inside a Modern Vehicle45m
- 03CAN Bus Fundamentals55m
- 04CAN Traffic Investigation70m
- 05Replay Attacks50m
- 06CAN Spoofing and Injection60m
- 07Defending Vehicle Networks50m
- 08Compromised Vehicle Investigation75m
Future pathways
In development. Join a local waitlist to record your interest.
Vehicle Diagnostics and UDS
Vehicle Penetration Testing
Automotive Privacy Foundations
Threat Analysis and ISO/SAE 21434
Automotive Security Operations
Connected Vehicle Security
Secure Vehicle Engineering
Learn the concept
Enter the simulated garage
Complete the challenge
Prove the skill
Build skills relevant to modern vehicle-security roles.
The pathway develops foundational investigative and engineering skills. It does not promise employment.
FREE MVP ACCESS
Learn, test, and help shape HackTheCar.
Explore the Foundations learning path at no cost during this early feedback stage.
Start learningThis MVP uses a local demo account. Your progress stays in this browser and may be reset between releases.
- Eight guided learning modules
- Three practical challenges
- Progress tracking in this browser
- Final assessment
- Early product preview
- A chance to influence what comes next
FOUNDER NOTE · EDITABLE PLACEHOLDER
Why HackTheCar is being built
Add the founder’s authentic background, motivation, and relevant credentials here before launch. No credentials or affiliations are implied in this MVP.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a real car?+
No. Every practical exercise runs in an isolated browser simulation.
Do I need previous cybersecurity experience?+
No. Foundations starts with vehicle architecture and assumes no automotive-security background.
What operating systems are supported?+
The learning experience runs in a modern desktop browser on Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Is the lab safe?+
Yes. The MVP lab is deterministic and cannot connect to vehicles, adapters, external devices, or networks.
Is this an official certification?+
No. It is an independent completion certificate, not an official industry certification.
How long does the path take?+
Most learners can complete the pathway in approximately 6–8 hours.
Is the MVP free?+
Yes. Access is free during this early feedback stage. Progress is stored in your browser.
Are more paths coming?+
Yes. Seven future pathways are planned and will be marked as coming soon.
Start inside the safe garage.
Build your automotive cybersecurity foundation with guided, authorized, simulation-only practice.
Start learning